Seek first the kingdom of God (Part Three)

Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. Matthew 6:31-32 (ESV) The Lord Jesus makes a beautiful...

Seek first the kingdom of God (Part Two)

Seek first the kingdom of God (Part Two) But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.Matthew 6:33 (ESV) Having looked at the Kingdom of God, we now ask what does it mean to seek it? It means: Seek, in order to...

The Miracle of Salvation (Part Eight)

Sanctification  For this is the will of God, your sanctification. For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness. 1 Thessalonians 4:3a, 7 (ESV) God continues the good work of salvation in you through sanctification. Our sanctification is therefore as...

The Miracle of Salvation (Part Seven)

Justification (its results)   So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead. Do you want to be shown, you foolish person,  that faith apart from works is useless? James 2:17, 20 (ESV)   Justification is a legal declaration by the supreme judge....